Access Accountancy exists to ensure that everyone has an equal chance of accessing the accountancy profession based on merit, not background.
Accountancy firms and professional bodies have committed to measurable outcomes, which aim to deliver real change and welcome talented and ambitious young people to the profession from all backgrounds, supporting social mobility.
Our post-work experience placement feedback shows:
- 99% of students said they had a good understanding of the accountancy profession;
- 93% of students said they were considering accountancy as a career option;
- Skills gained include networking, communication and business skills.
Students
As an accountant, you will be at the very heart of businesses. You’ll get to know organisations inside out and will learn about the challenges they face.
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Teachers & parents
Access Accountancy work experience offers your child the exciting opportunity to gain real life experience of a job in accountancy.
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Firms & professional bodies
Under a common banner employers and professional bodies commit to increase the volume, scope and quality of activity to improve access to the profession.
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